澳大利亚安伯利空军基地，美澳“护身军刀-2013”联合演习中，澳大利亚空军第36中队一架 C-17A 运输机飞越正在维护的美国空军 KC-135R 空中加油机。（A Royal Australian Air Force C-17A Globemaster from No.36 Squadron passes over a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker while on approach at RAAF Base Amberley during Exercise Talisman Saber 2013.）

澳大利亚昆士兰州安伯利空军基地，第五届美澳“护身军刀-2013”联合演习中，美国空军一架 KC-135R 加油机正在降落。本届演习大约2.8万名美军和澳军参与，自2013年7月15日至8月5日在澳大利亚北领地，昆士兰州，珊瑚海海域，帝汶岛和阿拉弗拉海海域展开。（A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, from Kadena Air Base, Japan, touches down at RAAF Base Amberley to provide aerial refuelling capabilities during Exercise Talisman Saber 2013. Around 28,000 Australian and US personnel are taking part in the 21-day exercise, currently being conducted in the Coral Sea and military training areas in central and northern Queensland. Supporting activities are underway in the waters of the Timor and Arafura Seas, and throughout Queensland and the Northern Territory.）

澳大利亚昆士兰州安伯利空军基地，第五届美澳“护身军刀-2013”联合演习中，美国空军一架 KC-135R 加油机正在降落。本届演习大约2.8万名美军和澳军参与，自2013年7月15日至8月5日在澳大利亚北领地，昆士兰州，珊瑚海海域，帝汶岛和阿拉弗拉海海域展开。（A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, from Kadena Air Base, Japan, touches down at RAAF Base Amberley to provide aerial refuelling capabilities during Exercise Talisman Saber 2013. Around 28,000 Australian and US personnel are taking part in the 21-day exercise, currently being conducted in the Coral Sea and military training areas in central and northern Queensland. Supporting activities are underway in the waters of the Timor and Arafura Seas, and throughout Queensland and the Northern Territory.）

澳大利亚昆士兰州安伯利空军基地，第五届美澳“护身军刀-2013”联合演习中，美国空军一架 KC-135R 加油机进场准备降落。本届演习大约2.8万名美军和澳军参与，自2013年7月15日至8月5日在澳大利亚北领地，昆士兰州，珊瑚海海域，帝汶岛和阿拉弗拉海海域展开。（A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, from Kadena Air Base, Japan, approaches to land at RAAF Base Amberley where is will provide aerial refuelling capabilities during Exercise Talisman Saber 2013.）

澳大利亚昆士兰州安伯利空军基地，第五届美澳“护身军刀-2013”联合演习中，美国空军一架 KC-135R 加油机进场准备降落。本届演习大约2.8万名美军和澳军参与，自2013年7月15日至8月5日在澳大利亚北领地，昆士兰州，珊瑚海海域，帝汶岛和阿拉弗拉海海域展开。（A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, from Kadena Air Base, Japan, approaches RAAF Base Amberley to provide aerial refuelling capabilities during Exercise Talisman Saber 2013.）

澳大利亚北领地达尔文空军基地，美澳“护身军刀-2009”联合演习中，美国空军第909空中加油中队（909ARS）一架 KC-135R 加油机在滑行。本届“护身军刀”演习美军参演人数超过2万，澳大利亚则有10000人参与。（A combined United States and Royal Australian Air Force exercise at RAAF Darwin for the joint bienniel exercise Talisman Saber. Varous aircraft assets come together to test their skills and play their part in joint US, Australian Exercise Talisman Saber 09 (TS-09). The 909th Air refuelling Squadron from Kadena Air Force Base Okinawa flying the KC135 fuel tankers, F15's from the 67th Fighter Squadron also from Kadena and the Australian F/A-18 Hornets are from 3, 77, 2 OCU and 75 Squadrons from Williamtown NSW and RAAF Tindal NT. These aircraft are playing their part in the bienniel Exercise Talisman Saber 2009.The Carrier On Board Delivery (COD) is from the USS George Washington stationed somewhere off the Northern Australian coast.）

澳大利亚北领地达尔文空军基地，美澳“护身军刀-2009”联合演习中，美国空军一架驻扎日本冲绳嘉手纳空军基地的 KC-135R 加油机准备起飞。本届“护身军刀”演习美军参演人数超过2万，澳大利亚则有10000人参与。（A United States Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Tanker from Kadena Air Force Base in Okinawa, Japan, winds up for a takeoff from the RAAF Base Darwin runway. Various aircraft types of both the RAAF and USAF have been deployed to RAAF Base Darwin to participate in Exercise Talisman Sabre 09.）

澳大利亚北领地达尔文空军基地，美澳“护身军刀-2009”联合演习中，美国空军一架驻扎日本冲绳嘉手纳空军基地的 KC-135R 加油机加速至起飞速度。本届“护身军刀”演习美军参演人数超过2万，澳大利亚则有10000人参与。（A United States Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Tanker from Kadena Air Force Base in Okinawa, Japan, approaches takeoff speed along the RAAF Base Darwin runway. Various aircraft types of both the RAAF and USAF have been deployed to RAAF Base Darwin to participate in Exercise Talisman Sabre 09.）

西部绿旗 11-9 联合空地攻击演习中，美国空军第171空中加油中队（171ARS）一架 KC-135R 加油机在欧文堡国家训练中心空域提供油料支持。（U.S. Air Force Capt. Deryck Castonguay and Capt. Matt Hendrickson, 171st Air Refueling Squadron pilots, Selfridge Air National Guard, Mich., fly a KC-135 Stratotranker during Green Flag-West 11-9 Aug. 16, 2011, over the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif. Green Flag-West provides a realistic close-air support training environment for forces preparing to support worldwide combat operations.）

美国阿拉斯加州艾尔森空军基地，雷霆对抗 06-1 联合空中作战演习中，美国空军 KC-135R 加油机在维护加油硬管。（Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska (Oct. 18, 2005) - An EA-6B Prowler, assigned to the “Wizards” of Electronic Warfare Squadron One Three Three (VAQ-133), takes off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska during exercise Cope Thunder 06-1. Cope Thunder is a Joint/Combined Air training exercise with the main purpose of providing 8-10 sorties per pilot, that are as real as combat within the constraints of the training environment. The exercise is run by 353rd Combat Training Squadron at Eielson AFB with DET 1, 353 CTS at Elmendorf AFB.）